Author Archives: Bayshore News Team
Several Snowmobile Thefts In Orillia
Orillia OPP is investigating a string of recent thefts of snowmobiles from the region. Police say last Tuesday night, at least three suspects entered a fenced area at a business on Harvie Settlement R...
Mar 30, 2020
Government Trusting Companies Not To Take Advantage Of Emergency Wage Subsidy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has revealed more about the government's Emergency Wage Subsidy. He says all companies that have had revenues decrease by at least 30 per cent due to the Covid-19 crisis ...
Mar 30, 2020
Surge In Covid-19 Cases At Hospitals Over Next Two Weeks Could Seriously Challenge Medical Supplies Chain
Premier Doug Ford says if there is a large surge of Covid-19 cases at hospitals in the province over the next two weeks, medical supply lines will be "seriously challenged." Ford says that on the week...
Mar 30, 2020 Mark Chang / CC
Town of Bracebridge Donates $5,000 To Manna Food Bank
A $5,000 donation has been made to the Manna Food Bank by the Town of Bracebridge. Public works staff have also helped collect food from grocery stores while Manna volunteers have been unable to as a ...
Mar 30, 2020
Province Wants To Protect Construction Workers
The Ontario government says it has updated its guidelines to construction employers in a bid to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus on work sites. Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training ...
Mar 30, 2020 Scaffold Pole / CC
Joe Diffie Dead, John Prine Hospitalized Due to COVID-19
Country musician John Prine has been hospitalized in critical condition, after experiencing symptoms of coronavirus. A post to his official Twitter account said that the 73-year-old had been hospitali...
Mar 30, 2020
Ontario Providing Increased Daily Data On Covid-19 Situation
The Province has unveiled a new web page that provides the latest daily Covid-19 data. The government is changing how cases are being reported in order to give a more relevant daily summary from Publi...
Mar 30, 2020
Pandemic Pregnancy Boom Possible
There could soon be a "Pandemic Pregnancy" boom! A global shortage of condoms is looming. The world's biggest producers says a coronavirus lockdown forced it to shut down production. The Mayalysian co...
Mar 30, 2020
No Groups Larger Than 5 People: Premier
No groups larger than 5 people. The Ontario government has issued a new emergency order to prohibit organized public events and social gatherings of more than five people, effective immediately. Howev...
Mar 30, 2020
Cottagers Make Generous Contribution To Local Healthcare
A group of local cottagers are supporting their fellow Muskokans with a generous health care contribution of $135,000 to the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation's Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund. The f...
Mar 30, 2020